Educator

$100,000 USD/year ^{Pay is set based on global value, not the local market. Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks}  ($50 USD/hour)

• Guiding students to establish and reach personal learning objectives, supporting their development as independent learners.
• Delivering focused instruction in foundational literacy and social-emotional competencies, working alongside Reading Specialists.
• Building a classroom culture that promotes curiosity and perseverance through engaging, hands-on activities.
• Leveraging AI-driven educational tools to improve learning outcomes and prepare students for a technology-integrated future.
• Working alongside educators and counselors to customize instruction based on each student's learning preferences and developmental needs.

🚫 Teaching exclusively through conventional methods without incorporating modern educational technology.

🚫 Applying uniform instructional strategies—this environment values and supports personalized learning for every child.

🚫 Prioritizing academic content at the expense of students' social and emotional growth.

💡 Lead the cultivation of independent learning habits and essential life skills for Kindergarten through 2nd-grade students, preparing them for both academic achievement and personal development.

• Able to work on-site at one of these locations: Austin, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Tampa, FL; or Scottsdale (Phoenix), AZ.
• Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years working with children ages 4 - 8 years old in educational, afterschool, sports, or comparable environments.
• Demonstrated ability to apply growth mindset principles and high-performance coaching techniques.
• Eager and comfortable integrating AI and technology into teaching practices.
• Authorized to work in the US without requiring visa sponsorship.

The following qualifications will strengthen your candidacy, but you are encouraged to apply if you meet the core requirements above:

• Degree or credential in early childhood education, child development, reading intervention, or a related discipline.
• Credentials or specialized training in early learning approaches such as CDA, Montessori, or Reggio Emilia.
• Background as a K-2 teacher, literacy specialist, or reading coach with formal preparation or professional development in reading and phonics instruction.
• Familiarity with environments that prioritize personalized learning and the use of educational technology.

Alpha is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their protected status.

Alpha is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and during employment, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require any accommodations due to a disability, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.